Oceana press releases share updates on our campaigns and mission to protect and restore the world’s oceans. They include explanations of the issues that our oceans face, our work to solve those issues, and ways that you can advocate for ocean protection and restoration.
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Oceana declared a victory for the oceans today when the New England Fisheries Management Council voted to change the herring fishery management plan to include bycatch control and habitat protection…
Four major corporations were flooded with phone calls today from citizens denouncing their operation of nine mercury-polluting chlorine factories around the country. The “National Call-In Day,” organized by Oceana’s Seafood…
Jackie Savitz, Seafood Contamination Campaign Director for the international ocean conservation group Oceana, which has been campaigning to get supermarkets nationwide to post warning signs wherever fish under a Food…
Jackie Savitz, Seafood Contamination Campaign Director for the international ocean conservation group Oceana, which is campaigning to get the United States’ nine remaining mercury-based chlorine plants to shift to mercury-free…
The Dolphin Brigade, a band of dolphin-costumed “lobbyists,” marched on Capitol Hill today to demand that Congress reject a proposal by U.S. Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.) that would undermine the…
Television and film stars Ted Danson and Amber Valletta turned out today to help Oceana honor California Attorney General Bill Lockyer and Wild Oats Markets with its 2005 Ted Danson…
A developer-friendly bill that gives oil companies and other special interests an unchecked say on whether manatees, whales, sea turtles and other protected species thrive or disappear has made it…